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Episode 55: “Searchin'” by the Coasters

A History of Rock Music in 500 Songs

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The Hollywood Flames and the Penguins

Hughes had been in the Hollywood Flames for a while, at a time when their lineup was in constant flux. The group became known as the Coasters because they were from the West Coast, but recording for a label on the East Coast. Lester Sill became the new group's manager and largely took charge of their career.

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